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Priority sector lending boosts inclusion, not always guarantee growth: EAC-PMIndia's priority sector lending has aided financial inclusion for decades. However, a recent report suggests that simply increasing directe...25 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST- Omar Abdullah says J&K’s dual power structure a ‘recipe for disaster’Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah calls for full statehood, deeming the current administration the worst. He notes progress in...10 May, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
- PM's economic advisory panel flags demand surge for caregivers, seeks policy overhaul for sectorIndia's Prime Minister's economic advisory panel recommends a major revamp of the care sector. Demand for caregivers is expected to surge p...05 May, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
- MDBs to deepen collaboration to support nations amid heightened global uncertaintyGlobal development banks are joining forces to help countries navigate economic challenges. They are combining resources and knowledge to m...18 Apr, 2026, 12.52 PM IST
- India’s poverty levels continue to fall as SBI projects 4.6% rate for 2024A State Bank of India report estimates India's poverty rate to decline to 4.6% in 2024, a significant drop from the World Bank's 5.3% estim...10 Jun, 2025, 12.04 PM IST
- Extreme poverty in India down to 5.3% in 2022-23: World BankIndia witnessed a significant decline in extreme poverty, dropping from 27.1% in 2011-12 to 5.3% recently, even with the World Bank's revis...07 Jun, 2025, 05.17 PM IST
- India’s poverty rate declined to 4.5-5% in 2022-23: SBI ResearchIndia's poverty rate declined to 4.5-5% in 2022-23, with rural poverty declining to 7.2% and urban poverty down to 4.6%. This decline is at...27 Feb, 2024, 09.49 AM IST
- Extreme poverty in India declined by 12 percentage points between 2011-2019: World BankThe extreme poverty count fell from 22.5% in 2011 to 10.2% in 2019 and the decline in rural areas was much higher than in urban areas, esti...18 Apr, 2022, 12.45 AM IST
- The income roulette: What does India earn?When the top-few grow at an accelerated rate that the bottom-most cannot match, all growth and progress are bound to be skewed. Such a sign...02 Mar, 2022, 10.07 AM IST
- India halved its poverty rate since 1990s: World BankThe country has achieved annual growth exceeding seven per cent over the last 15 years, halved its poverty rate since the 1990s, and enjoye...16 Oct, 2019, 09.37 AM IST
- India's poverty rate lowest among nations with poor population: World BankAccording to report, the number of people living in extreme poverty around the world is likely to fall to under 10% of global population in...05 Oct, 2015, 01.36 PM IST
- India made progress in cutting multidimensional poverty: StudyIndia reduced multidimensional poverty more than 50% faster than it reduced income poverty in absolute as well as relative terms, the Unive...18 Mar, 2013, 03.37 PM IST
- 23% poverty target unrealistic for 2015India's poverty rates fell from 51% to 37% between 1990 and 2008. But it will still not reach the required Poverty Headcount Ratio of 23.9%...03 Jul, 2012, 08.50 AM IST
- India's poverty will fall from 51% to 22% by 2015: UN reportAs many as 320 million people in India and China are expected to come out of extreme poverty in the next four years.08 Jul, 2011, 09.08 PM IST
- India's poverty will fall from 51% to 22% by 2015: UN reportAs many as 320 million people in India and China are expected to come out of extreme poverty in the next four years, while India's poverty ...08 Jul, 2011, 08.29 PM IST
- 320 mn people in India, China to come out of poverty by'15: UNAs many as 320 million people in India and China are expected to come out of extreme poverty in the next four years.08 Jul, 2011, 07.36 PM IST
- Poverty reduction and creationThe statistics on poverty hide as much as they reveal, providing fresh insights into the poor simultaneously overcoming and being consumed ...25 Jan, 2010, 06.18 AM IST
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